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Dollar drops broadly as Fed leaves stimulus program intact

NEW YORK: The dollar fell broadly on Wednesday after the Federal Reserve refrained from offering any indication that a r

Published 31 Jul, 2013 08:00pm

World

Obama cheers 'victory' in Korean War on 60th anniversary

WASHINGTON: The US president, marking the 60th anniversary of the end of the Korean War, said Saturday the armistice tha

Published 27 Jul, 2013 08:55pm

World

US expressed 'deep concern' over Egypt 'bloodshed': Kerry

WASHINGTON: US Secretary of State John Kerry said Saturday he has expressed Washington's "deep concern" about the "b

Published 27 Jul, 2013 08:51pm

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Putin urges Ukraine to join forces with Russia

KIEV: Vladimir Putin urged Ukraine to join forces with Russia Saturday during a visit to Kiev which saw feminist group F

Published 27 Jul, 2013 08:31pm

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94 dead in tribal fight in Sudan's Darfur: leader

KHARTOUM: Fighting in the past two days between rival tribes in Sudan's Darfur region has killed 94 people, despite

Published 27 Jul, 2013 08:31pm

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Syria missile kills 29, regime gains in Homs: NGO

DAMASCUS: At least 29 people, mostly children, died in a regime missile strike on the Syrian city of Aleppo, a watchdog

Published 27 Jul, 2013 08:25pm

Sports

West Indies make 152-7 against Pakistan

KINGSTOWN: West Indies made 152 for 7 in the first Twenty20 international against Pakistan at the Arnos Vale Stadium on

Published 27 Jul, 2013 08:19pm

Markets

Oil slips on worries about Chinese demand

NEW YORK: Oil prices fell on Friday, extending losses amid concerns over falling Chinese demand after the world's se

Published 26 Jul, 2013 08:44pm

Markets

US natgas futures end down for 3rd day, weather weighs

NEW YORKP: US natural gas futures ended lower for the third straight session on Friday, undermined by fairly mild weathe

Published 26 Jul, 2013 08:37pm

Markets

Wall St ends flat, but Amazon helps Nasdaq

NEW YORK: US stocks finished mostly flat on Friday, though a rally in Amazon.com shares a day after the online retailer&

Published 26 Jul, 2013 08:35pm

Markets

Dollar falls as Fed seen keeping US rates low for some time

NEW YORK: The dollar slumped to a five-week low on Friday, falling for a third straight week, on expectations the Federa

Published 26 Jul, 2013 08:33pm

Markets

Gold posts 3pc weekly gain, Fed comment eyed

NEW YORK/LONDON: Gold was flat on Friday after a late rally erased initial losses and bullion ended the week nearly 3 pe

Published 26 Jul, 2013 08:30pm

Life & Style

Woody Allen mulls return to standup comedy

LOS ANGELES: Woody Allen says he is considering a return to standup comedy, four decades after he gave up the nightclub

Published 26 Jul, 2013 08:15pm

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Twin suicide attacks kill 41 in NW: officials

PESHAWAR: Twin suicide attacks rocked a busy marketplace in the main town of Kurram tribal district in North Waziristan

Published 26 Jul, 2013 07:24pm

Business & Finance

Police arrest three dacoits

LAHORE: CIA Model Town police claimed on Thursday to have arrested three gangsters and recovered two motorcycles, Rs 200

Published 25 Jul, 2013 08:54pm

Business & Finance

CM for improving transport facilities in province

KARACHI: Sindh Chief Minister, Syed Qaim Ali Shah, has called for improving the transport facilities in the province.He

Published 25 Jul, 2013 08:52pm

Business & Finance

Anti-dengue day to be observed on July 27

LAHORE: Provincial government has decided to observe Anti-dengue Day on July 27 throughout the province.In this connecti

Published 25 Jul, 2013 08:51pm

Business & Finance

Partly cloudy likely in city on Friday

KARACHI: Partly cloudy weather with chances of drizzle has been forecast for Friday in the metropolis, said a weather re

Published 25 Jul, 2013 08:49pm

Business & Finance

Rs 2,91,650 fine imposed on 272 shopkeepers on Thursday

KARACHI: Two hundred and seventy two (272) shopkeepers were fined of Rs. 2,91,650 on Thursday for overcharging people at

Published 25 Jul, 2013 08:47pm

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Ahsan Iqbal meets USAID, Asian Development Bank delegations

ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Planning and Development Ahsan Iqbal here on Thursday met two delegations of USAID and A

Published 25 Jul, 2013 08:38pm

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
First Pak Mod. / May 20 First Pak Modaraba(PAKMI)	3.30 ▲ 0.90 (37.50%)
B. F. Mod. / May 20 B.F. Modaraba(BFMOD)	7.00 ▲ 1.00 (16.67%)
Paramount Mod / May 20 First Paramount Modaraba(FPRM)	8.99 ▲ 0.99 (12.38%)
S.G.Power / May 20 S.G. Power Limited(SGPL)	4.99 ▲ 0.47 (10.40%)
Pak Gen.Ins. / May 20 The Pakistan General Insurance Co. Ltd.(PKGI)	10.99 ▲ 0.91 (9.03%)
Flying Cement / May 20 Flying Cement Company Limited(FLYNG)	8.10 ▲ 0.64 (8.58%)
Pak Engineering / May 20 Pakistan Engineering Company Limited(PECO)	279.50 ▲ 19.50 (7.50%)
Sapphire Fib. / May 20 Sapphire Fibres Limited(SFL)	1099.72 ▲ 76.72 (7.50%)
Dadex Eternit / May 20 Dadex Eternit Limited(DADX)	73.09 ▲ 5.09 (7.49%)
Maqbool Tex. / May 20 Maqbool Textile Mills Limited(MQTM)	64.12 ▲ 4.47 (7.49%)

Stock	Price
Ask.Gen.Insur. / May 20 Askari General Insurance Company Limited(AGIC)	18.06 ▲ -2.73 (-13.13%)
Oilboy Energy / May 20 Oilboy Energy Limited(OBOY)	10.35 ▲ -1.39 (-11.84%)
Sakrand Sugar / May 20 Sakrand Sugar Mills Limited(SKRS)	8.25 ▲ -0.79 (-8.74%)
Punjab Mod / May 20 First Punjab Modaraba(FPJM)	1.64 ▲ -0.15 (-8.38%)
Service Textile / May 20 Service Industries Textiles Limited(SERT)	10.00 ▲ -0.90 (-8.26%)
TPL Insurance / May 20 TPL Insurance Limited(TPLI)	30.63 ▲ -2.48 (-7.49%)
AL-Noor Sugar / May 20 Al-Noor Sugar Mills Limited(ALNRS)	57.50 ▲ -4.36 (-7.05%)
Shield Corp. / May 20 Shield Corporation Limited(SCL)	235.50 ▲ -16.50 (-6.55%)
Dynea Pakistan / May 20 Dynea Pakistan Limited(DYNO)	150.13 ▲ -9.87 (-6.17%)
Bal. Wheel / May 20 Baluchistan Wheels Limited(BWHL)	73.85 ▲ -4.78 (-6.08%)

Stock	Volume
K-Electric Ltd. / May 20 K-Electric Limited(KEL)	18,994,000 ▼ 0.00
Silk Bank Ltd / May 20 Silkbank Limited(SILK)	16,885,500 ▼ 0.00
Pak Elektron / May 20 Pak Elektron Limited(PAEL)	16,358,000 ▼ 0.00
Pak Refinery / May 20 Pakistan Refinery Limited(PRL)	12,930,788 ▼ 0.00
WorldCall Telecom / May 20 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	12,253,500 ▼ 0.00
Waves Singer / May 20 Waves Singer Pakistan Limited(WAVES)	6,934,500 ▼ 0.00
Fauji Foods Ltd / May 20 Fauji Foods Limited(FFL)	6,538,000 ▼ 0.00
Cnergyico PK / May 20 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	5,919,271 ▼ 0.00
Fauji Cement / May 20 Fauji Cement Company Limited(FCCL)	5,880,500 ▼ 0.00
Ghani Glo Hol / May 20 Ghani Global Holdings Limited(GGL)	5,477,638 ▼ 0.00

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Forex
World
Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / May 20	200.20
USD PKR Interbank Buying / May 20	199.80
USD to Japanese Yen / May 20	128.12
USD to Swiss Franc / May 20	0.97
Pound Sterling to USD / May 20	1.24
Euro to USD / May 20	1.06
UK LIBOR % / May 20	0.82

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / May 20	3900.79
India Sensex / May 20	52792.23
Tokyo Nikkei / May 20	26673.91
Nasdaq / May 20	11388.50
Hang Seng / May 20	20581.03
FTSE 100 / May 20	7302.74
Dow Jones / May 20	31253.13
Germany DAX 30 / May 20	13882.30
France CAC40 / May 20	6272.71

Item	Value
Crude Oil / May 20	112.00
Karachi Cotton Assoc. / May 20	21180.00
Gold 10 Grams / May 20	113300.00
Gold Spot / May 20	1838.55
Cotton / May 20	128.58

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